Minster may refer to:
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Minster (church)
Minster is an honorific title given to particular churches in England, most notably York Minster in Yorkshire, Westminster Abbey in London and Southwell Minster in Nottinghamshire.
The term ''minster'' is first found in royal foundation charte ...
, an honorific title given to particular churches in England
Places
England
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Minster, Swale
Minster is a town on the north coast of the Isle of Sheppey in the Minster-on-Sea civil parish and the Swale district of Kent, south-east England. In 2019 it had an estimated population of 21,319.
Toponymy
The name of the town derives from the ...
(or Minster-in-Sheppey), a town in Swale, Kent
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Minster-on-Sea
Minster-on-Sea is a civil parish in the English county of Kent. It is on the Isle of Sheppey and thus forms part of the borough of Swale. It was created in 2003.
The main populated area is the seaside town of Minster on the north coast. The s ...
, the civil parish
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Minster-in-Thanet, a village in Thanet, Kent
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Minster, Cornwall, part of the civil parish of Forrabury and Minster
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Minster (Reading ward)
Coley is an electoral ward of the Borough of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire. Until the 2022 Reading Borough Council election, it was known as Minster ward and had slightly different boundaries.
It lies south-west of the town cent ...
, a former electoral ward in Reading
Elsewhere
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Minster (river)
The Minster is a river in the Swiss canton of Schwyz and a tributary of the Sihl river. It has a length of . Since the creation of the artificial Sihlsee reservoir by impounding the Sihl, the Minster now flows into the reservoir rather than dire ...
, a river in Switzerland
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Minster, Ohio, United States
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Minster Square (Freiburg im Breisgau) The Minster Square in the centre district of Freiburg, Germany, is a paved area surrounding the Freiburger Minster. The city library, the Historical Merchants' Hall, the Wentzinger House and the Korn House are on this square. The Freiburger strea ...
, in the centre district of Freiburg, Germany
Other uses
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Minster Machine Company
The Minster Machine Company (Nidec Minster as of 2012) is an American manufacturer of machine presses and other metalworking equipment, and a provider of related services. The company is headquartered in Minster, Ohio. It operates as Nidec Ministe ...
, an American manufacturer of metalworking equipment
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Hilary Minster (1944–1999), English character actor
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Minster FM
Minster FM was a local radio station serving York and the surrounding areas such as Selby, Tadcaster, Thirsk, Northallerton and Goole. The station closed on 31 August 2020 and its frequency is now a relay of Greatest Hits Radio Yorkshire York & ...
, radio station in Dunnington, York, England
See also
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Minster Son, a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire
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Minster School (disambiguation)
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Minister (disambiguation)
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